Do not be more devoted to your own brain than you are to the Bible.
The Great Commission will not get done if we’re not ready to risk our lives and the lives of our family.
When the heart no longer feels the truth of hell, the gospel passes from good news to simply news.
If you don’t know God as beautiful and satisfying, you don’t know him.
The importance of prayer rises in proportion to the importance of the things we should give up in order to pray.
God aims to look valuable in the world, and that happens when we treasure him above all else.
God is on the move to rescue people from misery to everlasting happiness, which can only be found in him.
We will not let you choose between being a lover of God and his sovereignty and being a lover of lost people.
Doing things in secret that you are ashamed for others to know is practical atheism. God’s knowing doesn’t count?
If you remove enjoyment of God from faith in God, it ceases to be faith.
Here is a vocation that will bring you more satisfaction than if you became a millionaire ten times over: Develop the extraordinary skill for detecting the burdens of others and devote yourself daily to making them lighter.
Bad theology dishonors God and hurts people.
I just want to preach so bad I can hardly stand it. I love what I do.
The great danger of riches is that our affections will be carried away from God to His gifts.
The cross is not a mere event in history; it’s a way of life! Take up your cross DAILY, Jesus said!
Wise people know that all their money belongs to God.
If we cannot claim to live sinless lives, then the only thing that can keep us from despairing before a holy God is that we have an Advocate in heaven and He pleads our case not on the basis of our perfection but of His propitiation.
We are all starved for the glory of God, not self. No one goes to the Grand Canyon to increase self-esteem. Why do we go? Because there is greater healing for the soul in beholding splendor than there is in beholding self.
One of the great enemies of hope is forgetting God’s promises.
God is love precisely because He relentlessly pursues the praises of His name in the hearts of His people.